AWS S3 bucket detection
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Détection bucket S3 / API S3 exposée."""
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
__info__ = {
"name": "AWS S3 bucket detection",
"description": "Detects S3 bucket or S3-style API (ListBucketResult, NoSuchKey, AccessDenied XML).",
"author": ["KittySploit Team"],
"severity": "medium",
"modules": [
"auxiliary/aws/s3_bucket_access_check",
"auxiliary/aws/s3_bucket_file_list",
"auxiliary/aws/s3_sensitive_pattern_scan",
"auxiliary/aws/s3_file_download",
"auxiliary/aws/aws_s3_exposure_path_prioritizer",
],
"tags": ["cloud", "scanner", "aws", "s3", "bucket", "storage"],
'agent': {
'risk': 'active',
'effects': ['network_probe'],
'expected_requests': 2,
'reversible': True,
'approval_required': False,
'produces': ['tech_hints', 'risk_signals', 'endpoints'],
'cost': 1.0,
'noise': 0.5,
'value': 1.0,
'requires': {'min_endpoints': 0,
'min_params': 0,
'tech_hints_any': [],
'tech_hints_all': [],
'specializations_any': [],
'risk_signals_any': [],
'auth_session': False,
'capabilities_any': [],
'capabilities_all': [],
'confidence_min': {},
'confidence_min_any': {},
'endpoint_pattern_any': [],
'param_any': [],
'api_surface_ready': False},
'chain': {'produces_capabilities': [],
'consumes_capabilities': [],
'option_bindings': {},
'suggested_followups': []},
},
}
def run(self):
r = self.http_request(method="GET", path="/", allow_redirects=False)
if not r:
return False
t = r.text
# S3 REST API returns XML
if "ListBucketResult" in t or "<Name>" in t and "Contents" in t:
self.set_info(severity="medium", reason="S3 bucket listing (ListBucketResult)")
return True
if "NoSuchKey" in t or "AccessDenied" in t or "InvalidBucketName" in t or "NoSuchBucket" in t:
self.set_info(severity="medium", reason="S3 API (AWS XML error response)")
return True
h = {k.lower(): v for k, v in r.headers.items()}
if h.get("x-amz-request-id") or h.get("x-amz-id-2"):
self.set_info(severity="medium", reason="S3 API (x-amz-* headers)")
return True
return False
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28 Jul 2026 11:27Current
5.8Medium risk
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